Tag: Houston
Houston woman sentenced in meth/heroin drug case
A Houston woman was sentenced to a more than five-year prison term for her role in attempting to import meth into the country, records...
Watt, Texans ‘mutally’ agree to split in more team upheaval
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer
HOUSTON (AP) — J.J. Watt and the Houston Texans split Friday, ending the tenure of the face of the...
Mega vaccination sites to be set up in Houston, Dallas area
By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press
HOUSTON (AP) — Three mega sites to administer the coronavirus vaccine will be set up later this month at...
Texas likely to partner with FEMA for vaccine ‘supersites’
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas will likely partner with the Federal Emergency Management Agency to open two vaccination "supersites" in Dallas and Houston, and...
Immigrants, activists worry Biden won’t end Trump barriers
By WILL WEISSERT and NOMAAN MERCHANT Associated Press
HOUSTON (AP) — For nearly 17 months, the Trump administration tried to deport the mother and daughter...
Houston Rodeo canceled for 2nd year in a row due to pandemic
HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, which draws hundreds of thousands of visitors, has been canceled for 2021 because of concerns...
Families of Texas couple killed in drug raid sue city, cops
By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press
HOUSTON (AP) — The families of a couple killed in a 2019 drug raid by Houston police have alleged...
COVID-19 vaccine theft charge dismissed against Texas doc
JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press
HOUSTON (AP) — A judge on Monday dismissed a theft charge against a Houston area health department doctor who had...
Texas ICUs reach max for at least 50 hospitals
By Marissa Martinez and Carla Astudillo, Texas Tribune
Hidalgo County Health Authority Ivan Melendez says coming into COVID-19 units nowadays feels like going through a...
Inmate releases debated at Texas’ biggest jail amid pandemic
By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press
HOUSTON (AP) — A federal judge on Friday asked officials to review how more than 1,900 inmates in Texas'...